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Without looking it up, how would you define the word "word"?

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  • 8 years ago
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    word is a group of letters that is used to create a sentence, phrase, clause, or paragraph to communicate with others.

    I didn't look it up, and I like the way it sounds, I sound smart. ahahahah

  • 8 years ago

    A collection of letters of the alphabet put together to provide a written form of a verbal communication, for example the letters m, a and n, can be arranged as man. Both the written and spoken forms are called 'words'.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    8 years ago

    The definition of "word" is a group of letters the meaning of which is found in a book called a dictionary.

    Good luck.

  • Anonymous
    8 years ago

    A group of letters used to represent an idea

  • 4 years ago

    you will hate this ... wise, Impertinent. As in "it particularly is a lovable trick" or "That grew to become right into a lovable remark" grew to become into the unique. Now it ability some thing it particularly is darling, friendly or maybe humorous

  • 8 years ago

    a verbal sound you use to express an idea? if you're speaking it.

    just a word in general: a group of letters used to communicate which are symbolic of a certain item, person, thing, place, idea.

    Source(s): didn't look it up, just used mah brainzzz.
  • 8 years ago

    A way to speak or write a language

  • ceeli
    Lv 7
    8 years ago

    a spoken sound with a specific meaning that makes up written or spoken language.

  • 8 years ago

    Something that is used to describe something in a grammatical sentence

  • 8 years ago

    A thingy you use to make a long thingy that isn't a penis, but a patagraph

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